Stock Market Crash Alert: Mark Your Calendars for Jan. 5

Concerns of a stock market crash are swirling ahead of Friday’s crucial jobs report. Indeed, tomorrow’s labor report should confirm whether or not the country is truly on pace for the Federal Reserve’s oft-mentioned soft landing. It should also offer some insight into what to expect in the new year. So, what do you need to know this time around? Well, the final jobs report for 2023 is due Friday morning, with economists predicting that the U.S. economy added 160,000 non-farm payrolls in December . This would put the country on pace for an average of 232,000 jobs per month through November, marking 2.78 million jobs for the year…